We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Community Development Officer to support our work aimed at fostering a vibrant and cohesive Jewish community in Brighton and Hove. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Community Engagement to develop and deliver a range of social, educational and religious programming informed by the needs of individuals, families, BNJC residents, members and partners in both the local Brighton and Hove and local/national Jewish communities.

The Community Development Officer will be passionate about community-building and collaboration and play a key role in strengthening BNJC’s relationships and partnerships with local organisations and the wider community. They will help coordinate Shabbatonim and group visits to the BNJC site and work with the wider community engagement team to increase BNJC’s visibility and participation within the local and national Jewish communities.

We are looking for a candidate with at least 2-3 years of experience delivering community-facing activities within the Jewish community. The candidate should be comfortable connecting with community members, able to listen, gather viewpoints, and feed these back into BNJC’s wider programme of work.

Our ideal candidate would be happy working autonomously and have experience working in a busy team managing multiple different areas of operation. You’ll need to be helpful and enthusiastic in your approach to work, flexible, a strong communicator and people-oriented.

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Salary £26,000 - £30,000 per annum subject to experience

Send your CV and cover letter to jobs@bnjc.co.uk